CensusEasy
ZIP CODE TABULATION AREA

27517

North Carolina · 29,564 residents · 46.012 sq mi
Compare

ZIP 27517 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $128,683. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $608,100. Poverty is rare here, at 5.6% of residents. Households here earn about 36% more than the Chatham County median. Among the 9 ZIP codes in Chatham County, 27517 ranks 3rd by median household income.

$128,683
US average: $82,259
$608,100
US average: $376,019
74.1%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 65+
24.7%
49.4%
50.6%
2.32 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic68.1%(20,135)
Black9.2%(2,711)
Hispanic / Latino11.6%(3,444)
Asian6%(1,760)
Other5.1%(1,514)
Diversity Score63.5%(18,773)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Chatham County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST3RD OF 9HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
27207$70,211
27208$58,947
27252$50,435
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 27517?

ZIP code 27517 has about 29,564 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 27517?

The typical household in ZIP code 27517 earns about $128,683 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 27517 expensive?

In ZIP code 27517, the median home is worth about $608,100, and the typical rent is about $1,638 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 27517?

About 74.1% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 27517 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 27517?

About 5.6% of people in ZIP code 27517 live below the federal poverty line.

Keep going

Explore from here

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024